**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio **Your role and responsibilities** Developer leads the cloud application development/deployment. A developer responsibility is to lead the execution of a project by working with a senior level resource on assigned development/deployment activities and design, build, and maintain cloud environments focusing on uptime, access, control, and network security using automation and configuration management tools **Required technical and professional expertise** * Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, Spring boot, RESTful APIs, excellent understanding of OOP, Design Patterns. * Strong knowledge of ORM tools like Hibernate or JPA, Java based Micro-services framework, Hands on experience on Spring boot Microservices * Strong knowledge of micro-service logging, monitoring, debugging and testing, In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL) * Experience in container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes, experience in messaging platforms such as Kafka or IBM MQ, Good understanding of Test-Driven-Development * Familiar with Ant, Maven or other build automation framework, good knowledge of base UNIX commands **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Experience in Concurrent design and multi-threading * Primary Skills: - Core Java, Spring Boot, Java2/EE, Microservices - Hadoop Ecosystem (HBase, Hive, MapReduce, HDFS, Pig, Sqoop etc) - Spark Good to have Python IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.